An international conference on sports, arts and business kicks off in Japan on Wednesday as part of the government’s efforts to create momentum leading up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and beyond. Schools facing budget shortfalls immediately take an axe to funding for the arts because doing the same to sports programs would be sacrilege (unless, of course, you’re talking about women’s sports programs). Sports Art, which was positioned as a public competition until, was re-created as a cultural program in 2008. MEGA Sports and Arts Camp is a zero-sum event that is budgeted to be self-sustaining. The arts can survive and even thrive in spite of narrow-minded legislators and budget cuts. Membership is free and each ActiveSG member receives 100 ActiveSG dollars , which they can use to sign up for sports programmes and utilise facilities at various ActiveSG sports centres islandwide.

We live at US summer camps for 60 days each summer and understand the culture of each summer camp. Our Camp has a fully elective program, which allows campers to choose from traditional and not-so-traditional summer camp activities. In the 2011- 2012 school year, JHS 144’s performing arts team presented our community with the exciting production of …

Supporting artists, establishing vital connections, and strengthening the region’s creative economy. You see, I do feel that this arts/health thing we’re all part of, is by its very nature, a grass roots movement, not something that you can impose standardisation on, and yet it seems the free-marketeers are gaining ground and soon everything we do will only be sanctioned if it meets the standards of the politburo – standards dictated by those pale-faced marketeers – and never – absolutely never – those artists, free-thinkers and activists that make up the movement.

Over the years, I’ve written & re-written so many different CVs for different projects & hosts that trying to look through all the different PDFs & files to update them has gotten to be chore that I don’t have the bandwidth for, especially when they ask for skill-specific CVs.

There are so many thoughts that pop into my head for blogging & writing & recording & podcasting that I really need to have a dedicated multimedia assistant working with me on a regular basis to get more of this $h!# out to you on a more regular basis.

This document provides effective ways to document and evaluate arts projects and programmes that seek to improve health and wellbeing. See film clips and documentaries, hear from educators and researchers, witness performances and stories, listen to readings,..visit the links below and get acquainted with some of the people who actively use the creative arts in interdisciplinary practice for hope and change.

Similarly, expansion of individual and community health-enhancing efforts worldwide and an acceptance of the definition of health as being more than the absence of illness are spurring active investigation into the fundamentals of whole-person approaches to creating and sustaining health.

Agnes Arnold-Forster (Kings College London) explains the connections made between cancers and manhood in the nineteenth century, while Dr Ian Banks (President of the European Men’s Health Forum) will look at how understanding men and cancer is a public health concern today.

We are seeking strong and innovative applications from entrepreneurial-minded organisations that have already demonstrated the distinctive value that digital technology and the internet can bring to connecting older people with the creative arts – and the beneficial social outcomes offered by this broadening of digital engagement.

Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Plato’s most famous student, Aristotle, stated that an educated man should be capable of considering and investigating any idea or concept thoroughly without necessarily embracing or dismissing it. Seneca the Younger , a Roman Stoic philosopher who lived from 4 BC to 65 AD, and advisor to Emperor Nero, was a strong advocate of the liberal arts.

Major constituents of the arts include literature – including poetry , novels and short stories , and epics ; performing arts – among them music , dance , and theatre ; culinary arts such as baking , chocolatiering , and winemaking ; media arts like photography and cinematography , and visual arts – including drawing , painting , ceramics , and sculpting Some art forms combine a visual element with performance (e.g. film ) and the written word (e.g. comics ).

See the lens up close and meet the designer and builder, Dan Spinella on Saturday, September 10 from 7 to 9PM. The Independent Collegian has run another of Professor Nemeth’s fine and provocative articles in its latest edition. If any Australian readers fancy hearing me present, Weapons …

Depending on the modules you choose, some classes might take place at our partner arts organisations, which are based in various parts of London. Intermediate courses introduce interactive media authoring, project management skills, video technology, and Web skills such as Flash and JavaScript. They identify a variety of audiences for different arts experiences as they engage with more diverse artworks as artists and audiences. Be it reviews, memories, stories and interviews, ‘thiraseela’ is a one-stop site for all that an enthusiast would want to know on the arts. The Collins College has a Visual Arts degree program where students can major in Game Art. Of course, Christianity does not have a monopoly on religious arts & crafts; arts & crafts are well known within the Jewish tradition, for instance.

SLAM is one of Australia’s most active arts and humanities research centres, in Sydney, nationally, and internationally. Nonetheless, Mass Media is considered as the fourth estate of the society as well. By the end of the course, students have developed a professional portfolio of creative media work.

Mass Media are those media that are created to be consumed by immense number of population worldwide and also a direct contemporary instrument of …